Boston Scientific to Buy EndoChoice

Boston Scientific agreed to buy EndoChoice Holdings for roughly $210 million, expanding its endoscopy business as sales of some products have slowed.

Credit Suisse CEO Expects Challenging Third Quarter

Credit Suisse Group has faced ongoing challenges in the third quarter, Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam said, as the Zurich-based bank moves ahead with thousands of job cuts planned by the end of this year.

Stricter Rules Squeeze Dutch Bank Profitability, Central Bank Says

The profitability of Dutch banks is under structural pressure because of stricter regulatory requirements, which raises the question whether their financial targets are feasible, the Dutch central bank said.

Standard Chartered Is Trying to Get Out of Private Equity

For 15 years, Standard Chartered would often double its money on stakes it bought in up-and-coming companies in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Now, losses from some recent investments and a regulatory clampdown has it looking for ways to get out of private equity.

Mall Owners Go on Defensive to Rescue Aéropostale

A move by a pair of mall owners to rescue distressed retailer Aéropostale shows how some landlords are getting more aggressive as they seek to stem a rising tide of vacancies and store closings.

Lufthansa Hits Limits of ECB Bond Buying

German airline Deutsche Lufthansa AG pulled a €500 million ($562 million) debt sale on Monday, in an unusual move that signals limits to the European Central Bank asset-buying program.

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